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Our top choices for Durban LGBT-friendly hotels

A covered outdoor area with a sofa and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

1. Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Best ever stay"
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is ฿2,542
฿2,923 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Albion Manor
A two-story house with a balcony, outdoor seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

2. Mackaya Bella Guest House

Mackaya Bella Guest House
4.0 star property
Glenwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Grant
The price is ฿2,966
฿3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mackaya Bella Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a wicker chair.

3. Madeline Grove B&B

Madeline Grove B&B
3.0 star property
Windermere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Loved it. The staff members were really great, the highlight of my stay. "
South Africa
Nana
The price is ฿1,732
฿1,992 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Madeline Grove B&B
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a bar.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"What an amazing stay. Propery excellent maintained and the staff was sooo friendly and amazing . Best stay in a very ling time well done guys"
South Africa
PETRUS
The price is ฿2,701
฿3,106 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of the ocean.

5. The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Service impeccable. Views amazing. Rooms beautiful. A long but wonderful trip and stay."
United States
Nelson
The price is ฿14,442
฿16,609 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Oyster Box
A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a central column. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

6. Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
3.0 star property
Umhlanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
"The staff were really friendly and helpful, breakfast had great variety. Bathrooms weren't the neatest and the noise at night from the road was unbearable"
Australia
Evashan
The price is ฿2,583
฿3,369 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

7. Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast

Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Bluff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wonderful welcome from James lovely property with such a magnificent view from the room and bath tub . Great host and conversation with breakfast a real treat ."
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is ฿3,442
฿3,959 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a glass of orange juice.

8. Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
Umhlanga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Snezana and the Staff made my stay in Umhlanga unforgettable. I’ve travelled to South Africa more than a dozen times and this Guesthouse was by the best experience I’ve ever had. It was like home away from home. I will definitely stay here again next year when I visit South Africa."
United States
John
The price is ฿4,678
฿5,380 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, a black sofa, a wooden bench, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. Umhlanga Apart Hotel by BON Hotels

Umhlanga Apart Hotel by BON Hotels
3.0 star property
umhlanga
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"All good. Just continue to maintain 💯 your standard of excellence. Beautiful 😍 stay! Thank you"
United States
Amanda
The price is ฿1,513
฿1,739 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Umhlanga Apart Hotel by BON Hotels
A covered outdoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a table.

10. Bentley On The Beach

Bentley On The Beach
3.5 star property
Durban North
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"My stay was longer than usual in Durban. Initially I had reservations about booking a guest house but found the experience from start to finish excellent. The team made my stay memorable for many reasons… warm breakfasts and that daily muffin, keeping the room fresh everyday, clean linen and towels are all important to keeping one’s stay happy. The owners (who live on the premises) are wonderful and kind people who are happy to stop by to say hello with meaningful chat. The views from my room is...
United Kingdom
Andre
The price is ฿4,714
฿4,714 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bentley On The Beach
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Durban?
Book a place where you can be yourself! You'll find Durban hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on Expedia. The beaches is something travellers enjoy about this welcoming area.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Durban?
Albion Manor is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Madeline Grove B&B and Royal Majestic Hotel Durban are two other good choices for your trip.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options will I find in Durban?
There are currently 5 LGBTQ-friendly lodging options in Durban.
What should I see while I'm in Durban?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Durban has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Workshop Mall, Sahara Stadium Kingsmead and Durban Botanical Gardens. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Harbour, Blue Lagoon and Addington Beach.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Durban?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Durban, these hotels operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Durban hotel?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Durban, and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.